Whitehall High School vs. Jefferson High School
Should you attend Whitehall High School or Jefferson High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades 9-12, Whitehall High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 297 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
152 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#400 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
42
89
Grade 10 Students
43
70
Grade 11 Students
35
65
Grade 12 Students
32
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
